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San Juan Chamula, Feb 16 (EFE).- The indigenous people of Tzotzil and Tzeltal on Tuesday took part in the carnival celebrations in the Mexican city of San Juan Chamula amid the COVID-19 pandemic. SHOT LIST: THE INDIGENOUS CARNIVAL CELEBRATIONS IN SAN JUAN CHAMULA, CHIAPAS STATE, MEXICO.SOUND BITE: ISMAEL HERNÁNDR “KOLEMAL MAX” (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATION: It's such an honor to see that the tradition is being conserved, that the tradition is still alive and does not get lost (in time). It's a gift from God that we have here in San Juan Chamula. And I'd say again that it's such an honor for me.
Beijing, Jan 19 (EFE/EPA).- Chinese people began to travel to their hometown early this year to celebrate the Chinese New Year after many cities announced that citizens must complete a quarantine requirement. (Camera: WU HONG).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE WEARING PROTECTIVE FACE MASKS CARRY THEIR BELONGINGS AT THE BEIJING RAILWAY STATION IN BEIJING, CHINA.
Llamchamacocha, Ecuador, Jun 29 (EFE), (Camera: Juan Francisco Chávez).- Wearing a Barcelona football shirt, a boy from the Sápara indigenous people glides down a river in the Ecuadorian Amazon in a canoe.He knows everything about the jungle, although he has no idea who Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi is.By the time they are 10 years old children in this indigenous community nimbly navigate their canoes through the rivers that flow into the Amazon basin.Waterways are the only connection between communities and the Sápara, the smallest of Ecuador's native populations, are fighting for survival with a new threat on the horizon: Covid-19.FOOTAGE OF SÁPARA INDIGENOUS PEOPLE IN ECUADORIAN AMAZON.SOUNDBITES OF-Community leader Manari Ushigua:"We have told the State: let us live as we want to live. The Amazon is our heart and if the Amazon is our heart, we have to take care of it, because if we don't take care of it we will kill it."-Sani Montahuano:"We always say that we dream to live and we live to dream. The dream tells us what is going to happen."
Yangon, May 11 (EFE / EPA) .- People received food on Monday donated by local well wishers in Yangon.The donations were made to mark the birthday of Dr. Bhaddanta Kumara Bhivamsa, Chairman of the State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee. Myanmar has so far registered 180 confirmed cases of coronavirus and 6 deaths from the disease. (Camera: NYEIN CHAN NAING)FOOTAGE SHOWS PEOPLE RECEIVING FOOD DONATIONS IN YANGON, MYANMAR.
New York/Los Angeles, May 5 (EFE/EPA).- Whether working at service stations, supermarkets, laundromats, food-delivery services or automobile repair shops, Hispanics are serving in countless key roles amid the ongoing severe health and economic crisis in the United States, where official figures indicate more than 1 million confirmed coronavirus cases and 68,000 Covid-19-related deaths.Some 60 million Latinos currently live in the US, making up around 20 percent of the population. Nationwide, there are around 27.5 million Hispanic workers, according to a study from the Pew Research Center.Seven members of that community who are contributing to the country's battered economy spoke to Efe about their experiences and feelings at this difficult moment. (Camera: CARLES ESCOLÀ/EDWIN RAMÍREZ/ALBA VIGARAY/EUGENE GARCIA/ALEX SEGURA). SHOT LIST: HISPANICS WORKING AT SERVICE STATIONS, SUPERMARKETS, LAUNDROMATS, FOOD-DELIVERY SERVICES OR AUTOMOBILE REPAIR SHOP DURING CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC, IN NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES, US.SOUND BITES: LUIS, WHO IS CURRENTLY WORKING AT A CHEVRON SERVICE STATION LOCATED BETWEEN LOS ANGELES AND SAN DIEGO (IN ENGLISH).
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